82 PCB007 MAGAZINE I JULY 2019
Orbotech Celebrates Success of Orbotech
Diamond and Discusses Future Trends E
At the 2019 CPCA Show in Shanghai, Barry Mat-
ties caught up with Meny Gantz—VP of market-
ing for Orbotech's PCB division—to talk about
the drivers behind the success of Orbotech Dia-
mond systems before turning the conversation
toward the future and Industry 4.0.
Rogers' Advanced Connectivity Solutions
Adds N.A. Distributor E
Rogers Corporation's Advanced Connectivity
Solutions (ACS) business unit announced today
the introduction of a new distribution channel
with the addition of International Electronic
Components (IEC) to their sales and service
team in the United States and Canada effective
July 8, 2019.
DuPont on Materials Challenges and
New Opportunities E
John Andresakis, senior marketing technolo-
gist in the Interconnect Solutions (ICS) Group
of DuPont, and Jonathan Weldon, RF applica-
tions engineer also in ICS at DuPont, spoke
with the I-Connect007 editorial team about
trends the company is seeing, what challenges
their customers are facing with materials to
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day, and future opportunities with new tech-
nologies, including 5G, electric cars, IoT, and
more.
Creating Stability in Materials Chaos E
Nolan Johnson and Tony Senese—manag-
er, business development group, Panasonic
EMBD—discuss the evolution of the materials
marketplace over the years from a time when
the market aligned for the rise of Panasonic's
MEGTRON 6 to the ever-changing materials in-
dustry of today.
Taiyo America Opens San Jose,
California, Office E
Taiyo America Inc., a subsidiary of Taiyo Hold-
ings Co. Ltd., has opened a new office in Sili-
con Valley, USA.
Laminate Suppliers Face Increasing
Demands From Customers E
In an interview with Nolan Johnson, TUC
North American President Alan Cochrane
talks about the company's shift toward trend-
ing areas and how strategies like the adoption
of thinner glass styles have helped make it all
possible.
atg's A7-24 Provides TTM Large Format
Testing Capability E
atg Luther & Maelzer GmbH has announced
the installation of its first extra-large format 24
test head flying probe system at the TTM Tech-
nologies Stafford Division.
Insulectro's OEM Program:
Time to ACT! E
Ken Parent, Insulectro VP of sales and product
management, discusses the current dynamics
in the materials marketplace and how Insulec-
tro is developing educational resources to help
design teams and fabricators better understand
the capabilities and features for the emerging
laminate materials.
Isola on Adapting Processes to Meet
Customer Needs E
Sean Mirshafiei, chief sales and marketing offi-
cer for Isola, discusses the company's perspec-
tive on material market trends and how they
are adapting product development processes
to respond to new customer needs.